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The Rolex Air-King pays homage to the pioneers of flight and the Oyster’s roles in the marvelous story of aviation. With its 40mm case in Oyster steel, distinctive black dial, solid-link Oyster bracelet with Oyster clasp, and, the Air-King perpetuates the aeronautical heritage of the original Rolex Oyster. The Rolex Air-King, for most of its history, was the most straightforward and least expensive Rolex. With no date, a 100 m water-resistant case, a chronometer certification, and a screw-down crown, it had every significant feature that makes a Rolex a Rolex. The king of the air – Rolex Air-King was incepted to honor the British fighter pilots during World War II. This understated watch, with a dial that was considered to be rather significant back in…